Gesture and thought /
David McNeill.
- Chicago : University of Chicago Press, c2005.
- xii, 318p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Why gestures? -- How gestures carry meaning -- Two dimensions -- Imagery-language dialectic -- Discourse -- Children and whorf -- Neurogesture -- The thought-language-hand link and language origins.
0226514625 (hardcover : alk. paper)
2005000612
Gesture. Psycholinguistics. Thought and thinking. Speech. Sign language. Language and languages.